For those interested in posting feedback, the website jira is RYA-42
On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 8:31 AM, Adina Crainiceanu <[email protected]> wrote: > I created a JIRA ticket for the website. If anyone has specific ideas for > it, please fell free to mention/implement them. Otherwise I'll try to > use/customize the apache-website-template available at > https://github.com/apache/apache-website-template/ as soon as possible, but > definitely before the next report is due > > Adina > > On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 10:01 PM, Puja Valiyil <[email protected]> wrote: > >> David and I tried to compile a process for creating a release -- we didn't >> get that far. The main thing blocking us at this point is the whole >> process for signing a release, no one we knew had a public key and then >> David and I got lost/confused when trying to generate and register one. >> All of this sounds borderline embarrassing since there is a lot of >> documentation out there but we didn't have time to fully digest it in >> time. >> I'm also not clear on what else we would need to do besides run mvn >> release, like compile release notes, etc. I'm sorry if there's a lot of >> documentation exactly detailing what we need to do. >> Other than that, I think we've made a lot of progress as a community this >> past month. We've had a lot of new contributors, had a lot of new bugs >> reported by new end users, and have closed out a lot of issues. >> >> On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 3:18 PM, Sean Busbey <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Heya Rya! >> > >> > We're about 5-6 weeks from our next scheduled turn for the IPMC's board >> > report. >> > >> > How are folks doing? The project sounds a bit quiet to me, but I'm not >> > sure how much of that is me being sure to look in the right places. >> > >> > To Review, here are your self-identified three most important objectives: >> > >> > 1. Populate the website for the project >> > 2. Expand the "how to" document to explain the ways new contributors >> can >> > become involved in the project, so we increase the size of the >> > community. >> > 3. Become familiar with the release process and have a first release as >> > part of the Apache Foundation >> > >> > At least to me, numbers 1 and 3 seem like big barriers to getting new >> > folks brought in. Anyone have a list of the blockers keeping us from >> > those two? I tried searching the jira for relevant tickets, but didn't >> > find any. >> > >> > -Sean >> > >> > > > > -- > Dr. Adina Crainiceanu > http://www.usna.edu/Users/cs/adina/
